ProKennex Ki 10 Racket
Series: Ki
$189.95
ENGINEERED FOR PRECISION. The Q+Tour 16x19 is the spin and all-court Tour. At 98 in², 305g, and standard 27" length, its flat beam and 61RA flex rating produce a soft, communicative response at contact that stiff modern performance frames rarely approach. The 325 swingweight delivers real plow-through. The head-light b
Frame specs
| Head Size | 100in² |
| String Pattern | 16x19 |
| Length | Standard |
| Strung Weight | 11.3oz / 320g |
| Balance | 12.99in / 32.99cm / 4 pts HL |
| Swingweight | 331 |
| Stiffness | 68 |
| Beam Width | 24mm / 24mm / 24mm |
| Composition | SpiralTech Carbon |
| Power Level | Low-Medium |
| Stroke Style | Medium-Full |
| Swing Speed | Medium-Fast |
| Racket Colors | White/Orange |
| Grip Type | ProKennex Synthetic |
| String Pattern Detail | 16 Mains / 19 Crosses |
| String Tension | 50-65 pounds |
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What players say
Reviewers agree the Ki 10 (305g) is comfortable and arm-friendly thanks to ProKennex's Kinetic system, and most hitters get good spin and solid baseline control out of the 16x19 pattern. Opinions split on stability and power: some find it maneuverable with real plow-through, while others call the stock setup too light to serve big or too sluggish once swingweight climbs, and at least one longtime player reported new arm pain with it.
Best for
- Doubles players and flat, all-court hitters
- Players with arm or elbow sensitivity seeking a comfortable frame
- Spin-focused baseliners who want a fast swing
- Players willing to customize weight/swingweight to taste
Pros
- Kinetic system and Comfort Cap genuinely dampen vibration; several owners and testers call it arm-friendly
- 16x19 pattern delivers good spin and control, with one TW playtester saying it offers a good blend of power and spin
- Fast, easy swing that multiple testers called one of the most maneuverable frames they'd tried
- Some owners report real plow-through and stability on groundstrokes once the racquet is set up with a strung swingweight in the low 330s
Cons
- TW's playtest panel found the stock frame too light, lacking plow-through and stability, especially on serve
- Tennisnerd's reviewer found the stock swingweight (331 strung) made the racquet sluggish and less whippy for topspin
- Specs can vary between units; one owner warned about tolerance issues pushing swingweight into the high 330s
- At least one long-time player reported his first-ever tennis elbow and shoulder pain using this frame and called it too stiff
Voices
— Karly, Tennis Warehouse playtest team, Web
one of the fastest, easiest swinging racquets
— Tiffani, Tennis Warehouse playtest team, Web
it offered a good blend of power and spin
— Jonas Eriksson, Tennisnerd, Web
the high swing weights can make them sluggish and difficult to swing
— Frank, TW customer review (ON, Canada), Web
the anti-vibration technology is the real deal. Four hours of play and not a twinge
— Wedge, TW customer review (CA), Web
mass-based plow-through power that transforms full groundstrokes into heavy weaponry
— Nash, TW customer review (TX), Web
had my first ever TE and shoulder pain ever in 40 years